Key Biodiversity Areas

Tobol pine forests near Proryvnoye village (18625)
Russia (European), Europe

Site overview

KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2006
National site name: Tobolskye sosnovie bory u sela Proryvnogo
Central coordinates: Latitude: 54.3797, Longitude: 64.4203
System: terrestrial
Elevation (m): 85 to 95
Area of KBA (km2): 67.64466
Protected area coverage (%): 86.70
KBA classification: Global/Regional TBD
Legacy site: Yes

Site details

Rationale for qualifying as KBA: This site qualifies as a Key Biodiversity Area of international significance because it meets one or more previously established criteria and thresholds for identifying sites of biodiversity importance (including Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas, Alliance for Zero Extinction sites, and Key Biodiversity Areas)
Delineation rationale: 2014-08-12 (BL Secretariat): centroid coords adjusted to 54°22'47'N 64°25'13'E and site area changed to (or confirmed as) 6800 ha (rounded), on basis of refined polygon downloaded from Spatial Database on Important Bird Areas of Russia 2014 (© Russian Bird Conservation Union, © Transparent World).

Habitats

IUCN HabitatCoverage %Habitat detail
Shrubland2
Artificial - Terrestrial18
Forest75
Grassland5